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May 18, 1945

May 18, 1945, was a Friday. It was the 138th day of 1945. The decade was the 1940s.

78 years, 10 months, and 10 days have passed since May 18, 1945.

The zodiac star sign for this date is Taurus.

Facts

This date was 28,804 days ago. Approximately 960 months have passed. It was the 138th day of 1945, in week 20. The decade was the 1940s. People born on this day are currently 78 years old and belong to the Baby Boomer generation. We have gone through approximately 320 seasons of weather since this date.

News

News, nostalgia, and fads

These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on May 18, 1945.

  • World War II.

    World War II

    World War II was raging on during this period of time.

Personality traits

Check out our personality summary for people who were born on May 18, 1945.

What are your strengths and weaknesses?

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Events

What happened around this time?

Notable events that happened close to May 18, 1945.

  • April 27, 1945: Benito Mussolini is arrested in Italy while attempting to escape disguised as a German soldier.
  • April 28, 1945: Italian dictator Benito Mussolini is shot dead in Mezzegra, Italy.
  • April 30, 1945: Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler commits suicide in his bunker.
  • May 1, 1945:
    • Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels commits suicide with his family.
    • The death of Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler is officially announced.
  • May 8, 1945: World War II: German forces surrender in Western Europe.
  • This date: May 18, 1945
  • June 13, 1945: Walmart is founded.
Zodiac info

Zodiac

Zodiac, birthstone, and birth flower information.

Personality summary image

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on May 18, 1945, will have the star sign Taurus.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1945 was the year of the Rooster (Yin Water).
  • The Life Path Number for this date is 6.
  • Native American Zodiac: May 18, 1945 falls under the Beaver.
  • Birthstone: A person during the month of May will have the birthstone Emerald.
  • Birth flower (May): The Lily of the Valley and the Hawthorn.
Children TV shows

Kids TV shows on May 18, 1945

Cartoons and TV shows that children and teenagers were watching on this day in 1945:

Tom and Jerry
Tom and Jerry
Looney Tunes
Looney Tunes
Toys

Popular toys and games in 1945

Toys and games that were popular in 1945:

Dimestore soldiers
Dimestore soldiers

Were you born on May 18, 1945?

If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1945.

This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.

If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out May 18, 1951, instead.

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrity birthdays

Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on May 18.

Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II

Pope Deceased
Born on May 18, 1920
He turned 25 on this day in 1945.

Tina Fey

Tina Fey

Actress
Born on May 18, 1970
She was born exactly 25 years after this date.

USA

US President

Harry S. Truman was the President of the United States on May 18, 1945.

UK

UK Prime Minister

Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Ireland

Irish Taoiseach

Éamon de Valera was the Taoiseach of Ireland.

Conception

Conception dates

Conception estimates for this date.

  • A baby that was born on May 18, 1945 was most likely conceived around August 25, 1944.
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on May 18, 1945 is close to February 8, 1946.

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Stats for May 18, 1945

Statistics

Here are some interesting statistics about May 18, 1945:

  • 28,804 days have passed since this date.
  • 4,114 weeks have passed.
  • 2,488,669,200 seconds have passed since May 18, 1945.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beat approximately 2,903,447,400 times.
  • Since then, the Earth has traveled approximately 1,284,153,307,200 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 414,778,200 times.
  • You have taken approximately 214,025,551 steps. That's roughly 95,122 miles!
  • Since this date, 29,864,030 meteors have entered the Earth's atmosphere!
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